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ARE HUMANS DESTROYING THE OCEANS?

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  • Q1
    Which of these factors is not mentioned by the author as contributing to the destruction of the oceans?
    polluting waterways
    introducing foreign species in new areas Given Answer
    changing the global climate
    humans breathing too much oxygen
    120s
  • Q2
    What is damaging sea ecosystems?
    whales and dolphins
    overfishing and bottom trawling
    sharks
    coral
    120s
  • Q3
    Where is the largest collection of rubbish in the world?
    North Atlantic Ocean
    North Pacific Ocean
    South Atlantic Ocean
    South Pacific Ocean
    120s
  • Q4
    What do fishing nets smash and rip from the sea floor?
    corals and sponges
    small fish
    jellyfish
    plastic bottles
    120s
  • Q5
    How much of all life is found in the oceans?
    three quarters
    one half
    one quarter
    one third
    120s
  • Q6
    "The oceans could be adversely affected by the impacts of global warming and climate change". In this sentence, what word has a similar meaning the word "adversely"?
    quickly
    easily
    slowly
    negatively
    120s
  • Q7
    How does the impact of pollutants from oil spills compare to the pollutants from other sources?
    oil spills have a slightly bigger impact
    oil spills have a smaller impact
    both have the same impact
    oil spills have a bigger impact
    120s
  • Q8
    "All of these are having a detrimental effect on the oceans." In this sentence, what does "detrimental" mean?
    polluting
    bad
    good
    heating
    120s
  • Q9
    What does the author believe increasing sea temperatures may do?
    cause more pollution
    cause sea levels to rise
    cause sea levels to drop
    cause oil spills
    120s
  • Q10
    What is believed to be responsible for some corals turning white and dying?
    increased water temperatures
    plastic bottles
    overfishing
    oil spills
    120s

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